Flight
Driving
Cannon Hill to Bundaberg
Updated: 30 May 2026
The journey from Cannon Hill to Bundaberg covers approximately 360 kilometers. You can fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bundaberg Airport (BDB) in about 1 hour, or drive via the Bruce Highway in approximately 4.5 hours. Bundaberg is famous for its rum distillery and proximity to the southern Great Barrier Reef. This route is a popular destination for both business and leisure.
Total Distance: 360 km driving distance; 300 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flying is the fastest way to reach Bundaberg.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective option.
Compare Cannon Hill to Bundaberg Routes
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| Duration | 1 hour | 4.5 hours |
| Avg Price | 150-250 AUD | 80-120 AUD in fuel |
| Operator | Qantas | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Bundaberg Airport (BDB). | Bruce Highway (A1) north. |
| Tip | Book early for the best rates. | The drive is straightforward. |
Travel Tips
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Airport AccessCannon Hill is close to the Gateway Motorway, making airport access easy.
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DrivingEnsure your vehicle is serviced before the drive.
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BookingBook flights early to secure lower fares.
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PackingBring comfortable clothing.
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SafetyTake regular breaks if driving.
Safety Tips
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Flight SafetyFollow all airline safety protocols.
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Highway SafetyBe aware of road conditions on the Bruce Highway.
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Sun ProtectionUse high-SPF sunscreen.
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EmergencyKeep a first aid kit in your car.
People Also Ask
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How long is the flight?It takes about 1 hour.
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Is it better to fly or drive?Flying is faster, but driving is more flexible.
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Are there trains to Bundaberg?Yes, the Tilt Train stops in Bundaberg.
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What is the best time to visit?The cooler months from April to October.
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Is the Bruce Highway safe?Yes, but it requires caution.
Quick Info
- From Cannon Hill, Queensland, Australia
- To Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
April to October for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Bundaberg
1
Bundaberg Rum Distillery
Take a tour of the famous distillery.
2
Mon Repos Turtle Centre
Visit during nesting season to see sea turtles.
3
Bundaberg Botanic Gardens
Explore the beautiful gardens and the Hinkler Hall of Aviation.
4
Lady Elliot Island
Take a flight to this island for snorkeling on the reef.
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